Vidanga

Embelia ribes BURM.F.

Vidanga

Section/Chapter	Herb database/Vidanga
Botanical name(s)	Embelia ribes BURM.F.
Contributors	--
Year of publication	2021
Publisher	Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI	Awaited

English name

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Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Krimighna, Krimihara, Chitratandula, Jantunashana,

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities

Sr.no.	Reference in Charak Samhita	Activity
1	Sutra sthana 1/81	Phalini (Virechana) (Therapeutic Purgation)
2	Sutra sthana 2/3	Shirovirechana (Errhine therapy)
3	Sutra sthana 2/23	Krimighniyavagu
4	Sutra sthana 3/3	Siddhatamachurnapradeha
5	Sutra sthana 5/64	Anu tailadravya
6	Sutra sthana 4/9(11)	Truptighnamahakashay
7	Sutra sthana 4/9(13)	Kushthaghnamahakashay
8	Sutra sthana 4/9(15)	Krimighnamahakashay
9	Sutra sthana 4/9(27)	Shirovirechanopagmahakashay
10	Ch. Su. 21/23	Management of obesity
11	Ch Su 23/18	Santarpanajanya vikar chikitsa
12	Ch Su 23/19	Santarpanajanya vikar chikitsa
13	Ch Su 25/40	Agrya Sangraha
14	Ch Vi 6/17	Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa
15	Ch Vi 6/21	Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa
16	Ch Vi 6/22	Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa
17	Ch Vi 6/24	Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa
18	Ch Vi 6/25	Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa
19	Vimana Sthana 8/142	Katuskandha
20	Ch.Sha.8/34	Garbhasya pratimasik karma
21	Ch.Sha.8/41	Prajata stree paricharya
22	Kalpa Sthana 7/37	Preparations of Trivrit awaleha
23	Kalpa Sthana 7/40	Kalyanaka Guda
24	Kalpa Sthana 7/46	Vyoshadi Modaka
25	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 1/1/25	Body purification before rasayana treatment
26	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa sthana 1/2/9	In formulation of vidangavaleha
27	Cha. Sa. Chi. 5/65	Ingredient in Trayushanaadi ghrita
28	Cha. Sa. Chi. 5/86	Ingredient of Shatyadi Churna
29	Cha. Sa. Chi. 5/106	Ingredient of Nilinyadya Ghrita
30	Cha. Sa. Chi. 5/144	Ingredient in Bhallatakadya Ghrit for Kaphaj Gulma
31	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/27	Used for making decoction in Kaphaj prameh
32	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/28	Used for making decoction in Kaphaj prameh
33	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/41	Ingredient in Madhvasav
34	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/48	As Nashya in Kushth
35	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/77	Ingredient in Kanakabindurisht
36	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/84	Kushthaghna lepa
37	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/103	Bahyaprayogarth tail in Kushth
38	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/105	Ingredient in Sweta-karaviradhya Tail
39	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/106	Ingredient in Sweta-karavirapallavadhya Tail
40	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/109	Ingredient in Tiktekshvadi Tail For Abhyang in Vata-Kaphaj Kushth
41	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/111	Ingredient in Kanakakshiri Tail
42	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/126	Lepa in Mandal and Dadru Kushth
43	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/153	Ingredient in Mahakhadir Ghrit
44	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/157	Snan, Pana and Pradeh in Galit-Kushth
45	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/159	As Krimihar dravya in treatment
46	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/160	Kushthahar Yog
47	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/161	Kushthahar Yog
48	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/167	Shvitra nashak Lepa
49	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 9/37	Ingredient in Kalyanak Ghrit
50	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 9/42	Ingredient in Mahakalyanak Ghrit
51	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/29	Ingredient in Gandiradhyarisht
52	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/39	Ingredient in Triphaladhyarisht
53	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/43	Ingredient in Kshar Gudika
54	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/72	As an Unmardan dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu
55	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 13/80	In preparation of vidangadi kshara (for pleehodara)
56	Cha. Sa. ChikitsaSthana 13/119	As an ingredient of patoladi churna
57	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 13/125	As an ingredient of narayan churna
58	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 13/148	Kalka  used in udara roga with ksheer
59	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/50	Dhupan yoga in arsha roga
60	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/63	As an ingredient of traushnadi churna
61	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/138	As an ingredient of abhayarista
62	Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/158	As an ingredient of kanakarista
63	Cha. Sa. Chi. 15/88	As an ingredient of pancamuladhya ghrit evum churna
64	Cha. Sa. Chi15/146	As an ingredient of madhookasava
65	Cha. Sa. Chi15/154	As an ingredient of Duralabhasava(Kaphaja grahani )
66	Cha. Sa. Chi15/158	As an ingredient of Mulasava
67	Cha. Sa. Chi 15/164	As an ingredient of Madhvarista
68	Cha. Sa. Chi 15/189	Used in preparation of Pancham Kshara
69	Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/7	As an ingredient of Navayas Loha
70	Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/73	As an ingredient of Mandur Vataka
71	Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/78	As an ingredient of Suvarna Makshika Yoga
72	Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/93	As an ingredient of Punarnava Mandur
73	Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/97	As an ingredient of Darvyadi Leha
74	Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/103	As an ingredient of Mandura Vataka
75	Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/103	As an ingredient of    As an ingredient of  Vyoshadi Ghrit
76	Cha.sa.chi.18/47	As a yoga dravya
77	Cha.sa.chi.18/52	As an ingredient of vidangadi leha.
78	Cha.sa.chi.18/174	As an ingredient of padmakadi leha.
79	Cha.sa.chi.18/178	As an ingredient of jivantyadi leha.
80	Cha.sa.chi.18/47	As a yoga dravya
81	Cha.sa.chi.18/52	As an ingredient of vidangadi leha.
82	Cha.sa.chi.18/174	As an ingredient of padmakadi leha.
83	Cha.sa.chi.18/178	As an ingredient of jivantyadi leha.
84	Cha.sa.chi.18/182	As an ingredient of yavagu.
85	Cha.sa.chi.19/105	As a kwatha dravya
86	Cha.sa.chi.19/111	As a yoga dravya
87	Cha.Sa.Chi.20/37	As an ingredient of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga.
88	Cha.Sa.Chi.21/137	As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila.
89	Cha.Sa.Chi.23/57	As an ingredient of Mrita sanjivani agada.
90	Cha.sa.Chi.25/90	As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila.
91	Cha.sa.Chi.26/13	Used to make Udavarta varti.
92	Cha.sa.Chi.26/20	As an ingredient of Dviruttarahingvadi churna.
93	Cha.sa.Chi.26/101	Used in Hrudshoola.
94	Cha.sa.Chi.26/152	Used in Kaphaja Pratishyaya for pradhamana.
95	Cha.sa.Chi.26/153	As an ingredient of Bhargyadi taila.
96	Cha.sa.Chi.26/184	Used in Kaphaja Siroroga for Pradhamana nasya.
97	Cha.sa.Chi.26/252	As an ingredient of Sukhavati varti.
98	Cha.sa.Chi.26/254	As an ingredient of Drustiprada varti.
99	Cha.Sa.chi.29/152	As an ingredient of Triphaladi kalka in tridoshaja shola.

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties

Sr.no.	Pharmacological criteria	Properties
1	Taste (rasa)	Pungent (katu), Astringent (kashaya)
2	Potency (veerya)	Hot (ushna)
3	Post digestion effect (vipaka)	Pungent (katu)
4	Qualities (guna)	Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha), Sharp (tikshna)
5	Actions (karma)	Pacify kapha and vata
6	Extra ordinary effect (prabhava)	Vermicide (krimigna)

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